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Oklo, the Earth's Two-billion-year-old only Known Natural Nuclear Reactor (2018)
Physicist Francis Perrin sat at a nuclearfuel-processing plant down in the south of France, thinking to himself: “This cannot be possible.” It was 1972.
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| Jun 20, 2025 | Oklo, the Earth's Two-billion-year-old only Known Natural Nuclear Reactor (2018) by keepamovin | 208 | 116 |
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